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Douglass Day 2025

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7:32 - Welcome from Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress 10:25 - Greeting from Donald Tinsley, Interpreter of Black American Sign Language 15:06 - A Blessing to Begin Douglass Day, Rev. Dr. Andre Johnson 19:50 - “Lift Every Voice and Signk,” Dr. Clayton Colmon 35:21 - A Brief History of Douglass Day, Courtney Murray Ross 38:35 - YOU MAKE HISTORY - A Reflection on the Importance of Black Libraries and Archives, Denise Burgher 44:07 - How to transcribe on By the People, Library of Congress, Jim Casey 1:03:00 - Singing Happy Birthday, Dr. Clayton Colmon 1:05:40 - A Greeting from the Murray Family, Gregorio Lopez-Bondi 1:13:40 - “Why Hold a Colored Convention?” Performed by Hassan El-Amin 1:43:00 - An Interview with Dr. Janet L. Sims-Wood, retired Assistant Chief Librarian, Moorland Spingarn Research Center, Howard University 2:45:50 - Recap of the Feb 14 events, Cake Contest, and Social Media Highlights

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